Haiti vs Nicaragua: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Haiti
97 1000 ha
in 2024
Nicaragua
91.58 1000 ha
in 2022
Haiti rank
97th
Nicaragua rank
100th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Haiti
  • Nicaragua
050100150200196119922024

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 97 1000 ha against 91.58 1000 ha in Nicaragua, a difference of 5.42 1000 ha.

That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 42.67 1000 ha 22 1000 ha 20.67 1000 ha Haiti
1970s 68.5 1000 ha 55 1000 ha 13.5 1000 ha Haiti
1980s 78.3 1000 ha 60 1000 ha 18.3 1000 ha Haiti
1990s 92.8 1000 ha 62.95 1000 ha 29.85 1000 ha Haiti
2000s 95.8 1000 ha 134.7 1000 ha 38.9 1000 ha Nicaragua
2010s 97 1000 ha 139.45 1000 ha 42.45 1000 ha Nicaragua
2020s 97 1000 ha 91.58 1000 ha 5.42 1000 ha Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Haiti or Nicaragua?
Haiti, at 97 1000 ha against 91.58 1000 ha in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Haiti and Nicaragua?
5.42 1000 ha, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Nicaragua?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Haiti and Nicaragua rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Haiti ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,067 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.